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Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/08/2006, 11:20 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 15,314
Posted By gilpster
How about running the lighting for very long...

How about running the lighting for very long periods? Perhaps if you ran lighting for 22 hours a day then the pH would not have a chance to fall. You could even right your lighting to a pH probe...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 12/06/2006, 11:06 AM
Replies: 219
Views: 15,314
Posted By gilpster
just a post to say that i have the exact same...

just a post to say that i have the exact same problem as you!

I don't have any ideas either. You could try to increase evaporation, so you could then add more kalk.

You could increase surface...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/30/2006, 01:21 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,339
Posted By gilpster
http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/80510dinof...

http://reefcentral.com/gallery/data/500/80510dinoflagellatesc.jpg

this is conventional picture of the algae, took a while to get used to the 'my gallery' feature of RC, sorry.

hope that helps a...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/30/2006, 05:43 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,339
Posted By gilpster
ahh, well only in the sense that my mum came over...

ahh, well only in the sense that my mum came over to stay a while ago and identified them for me. She has a degree in botany with an interest in algaeology, and has spent a lot of time looking at...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/29/2006, 05:36 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,339
Posted By gilpster
Hi again sorry i took so long replying. Who'd...

Hi again sorry i took so long replying. Who'd have though that capturing movies from a microscope could have been so difficult?

I couldn't work out how to post them on this site (someone please...
Forum: The Reef Chemistry Forum 11/27/2006, 04:09 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 1,339
Posted By gilpster
I read your article, am very grateful that you...

I read your article, am very grateful that you took time to look into this problem - you seem to be the first!

I note that the pictures you used at the beginning of your article were labelled as...
Forum: Reef Discussion 10/10/2006, 07:20 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 451
Posted By gilpster
in sharp contrast to the above i lost all my...

in sharp contrast to the above i lost all my snails apart from the mexican turbo snails which seemed unperturbed!

(dinoflagellates confirmed by microscopy)
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 08/24/2005, 04:50 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 6,173
Posted By gilpster
okay perhaps i'm getting confused with the...

okay perhaps i'm getting confused with the alaskan pipeline thing.

Another reply to my post could be that the only reponsible thing to do would be to not have a tank at all. This nullifies all...
Forum: Responsible Reefkeeping 08/24/2005, 03:13 PM
Replies: 128
Views: 6,173
Posted By gilpster
As a european reading reefcentral it is telling...

As a european reading reefcentral it is telling that the opinion that global warming is not due to carbon emissions still carries weight in america and is often extolled on this board. America...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/13/2005, 10:16 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 170
Posted By gilpster
okay, i can answer my second question. I think...

okay, i can answer my second question. I think i'm confusing my Ca ions with NA ions. A kalkwasser system delivers Ca(OH)2 so would not effect salinity. Is that right?

Likewise, is water...
Forum: New to the Hobby 01/13/2005, 09:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 170
Posted By gilpster
deceptively simple salinity question

I've plenty of experience keeping fresh water tanks, and am just reading up on marine systems before deciding to take the plunge.

I have some questions about alkalinity, which doubtless exposure a...
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